You wake up and don’t feel well. You have a headache and don’t want to get out of bed. And you can’t breathe out of your nose. What’s wrong? You may have a cold!

Signs of a cold ·low fever        ·sore throat            ·coughing        ·a runny(流鼻涕的) nose and watery eyes                  ·feeling cold          ·tired and not hungry             ·hard to breathe because of your stuffy nose

·Hot drinks make you cough less, and your sore throat will be better, so drink some chicken soup. ·A hot shower helps your nose feel better. ·Have a good rest. Go to bed a little earlier for a few nights. ·If you’re nervous, you will feel worse when you have a cold. So try to relax and use the time to read, listen to music or watch a movie.

【小题1】Which may NOT be a sign of a cold ?

A．Having a sore throat.	B．Having a low fever.
C．Getting a bad cough.	D．Always feeling hungry.

【小题2】Your sore throat may get better if you________.

A．have some hot soup	B．take a hot shower
C．exercise more	D．get some sleep

【小题3】The underlined word “stuffy” means “________” in Chinese.

A．通顺的

B．坚硬的

C．不通的

D．小巧的

【小题4】The last part is mainly about________.

A．what the signs of a cold are

B．why young children catch a cold easily

C．what we can do to feel better if we have a cold

D．why we should develop healthy habits

【小题5】Which of the following sentence is Not true?

A．When you have a cold, you should go to bed earlier.

B．If you don’t feel well and have a headache, you must have a cold.

C．When you have a cold, don’t be nervous or(否则) you’ll feel worse.

D．When you have a cold, you should relax yourself.